What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landfill Gate Attendant position at Larimer County?
This position provides directions to the public using county landfill facilities, handles monetary transactions, and provides professional customer service.
The schedule for this position varies and rotates, with Saturday shifts assigned on a rotating basis.
To learn more about what we do, visit https://www.larimer.gov/solidwaste.
- Collect and process fees and charges while maintaining accurate records and logs.
- Greet visitors using the County’s landfill facilities, inspect refuse contents, and direct customers to the appropriate dumping areas.
- Monitor for potential hazards, such as fires or toxic and flammable chemicals, and notify appropriate landfill personnel.
- Ensure all dumped refuse complies with County rules and policies for landfill operations.
- Direct traffic at the front gate and/or dumpsite as needed.
- Proficiency in routine software and business applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and databases.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, agency representatives, and community members.
- Commitment to using safe work practices.
- Willingness to learn and apply relevant landfill laws, rules, and regulations.
- Capability to perform duties independently with minimal supervision.
- Dedication to providing professional customer service to clients and the public.
- One (1) year of experience in a directly related field or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits
Here’s what Larimer County offers for all Regular, Limited Term, and Appointed positions:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• FSA or HSA (depending on the medical plan)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Want to dive into the details? Check out Larimer County's Benefits. https://www.larimer.gov/hr/benefits
All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed.
Salary : $22 - $27
